The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic (Gasoline) (11 - 12)
€ 12,000
€ 14,600
€ 12,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi is 0.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic.
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
59.3
65.3
74.4
61.1
62.9
67.9
65.3 in
Width
62.9 in
74.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
67.9 in
59.3 in
Height
61.1 in
90.6
142.5
93.5
143.3
142.5 in
Length
143.3 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
93.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
2491 lb
Curb Weight
2070 lb
3120 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2998 lb
Weight Difference:
421 lb
16.9 %
General
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
RU8
Generation
KL1M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 6400 rpm
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
74 hp
81 hp
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
107 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
82 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
107 lb‑ft
82 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
Performance
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
100 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
▶ REPLAY
33.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.56 lb/hp
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
33.66 lb/hp
25.56 lb/hp
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
56 mpg
46 mpg
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
64 mpg
highway
56 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
518 mi
Range
426 mi
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
518 mi
426 mi
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
86.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Chevrolet Spark 1.2 EcoLogic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
628 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
6.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.1 cu ft
